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Comparability of tympanic and oral mercury thermometers at high ambient temperatures

BACKGROUND: Body temperature can be measured in seconds with tympanic thermometers as opposed to minutes with mercury ones. The aim of this study was to compare tympanic and oral mercury thermometer measurements under high ambient field temperatures. RESULTS: Tympanic temperature (measured thrice by...

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Autores principales: Chue, Amy L, Moore, Rachael L, Cavey, Andrew, Ashley, Elizabeth A, Stepniewska, Kasia, Nosten, François, McGready, Rose
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3496650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22800413
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-356